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Adams to be New NPPC Congressional Relations Manager (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 04 Apr 2022
"Chase has a lot of experience in the livestock public policy field, so he'll be a great asset to NPPC," said NPPC CEO Bryan Humphreys ... Prior to joining NPPC, Adams was senior policy and ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S ... For more information, visit www.nppc.org.
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Pender Leads NPPC Public Policy Communications (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 04 Apr 2022
She began her duties today, working out of NPPC's Washington, DC, public policy office. "Annemarie is a strategic thinker with 15-plus years of experience, developing and implementing integrated communications and marketing strategies," said NPPC CEO Bryan Humphreys ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S.
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Supreme Court to Hear NPPC Case Against Prop. 12 (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 28 Mar 2022
"We are extremely pleased that the Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of Proposition 12, in which California seeks to impose regulations targeting farming practices outside its borders that would stifle interstate and international commerce," said NPPC President Terry Wolters ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S.
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Pipestone farmer elected NPPC president

The Globe 14 Mar 2022
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) on Friday installed new officers and elected members to its board of directors at its annual business meeting — the National Pork Industry Forum ... He is chairman of NPPC’s Animal Health Food ...
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NPPC Elects New Officers, Board Members (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 11 Mar 2022
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 11, 2022 - The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today installed new officers and elected members to its board of directors at its annual business meeting - the National Pork Industry Forum - held here ... He is chairman of NPPC's Animal Health Food Security Policy Committee ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S.
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NPPC leader Neil Dierks looks forward to retirement

Mesabi Daily News 10 Dec 2021
Dierks became CEO in 2002. NPPC announced Dec ... 21 ... After stints with the Iowa Pork Producers Association and the Iowa Corn Promotion Board, Dierks joined NPPC in 1990. He says it’s impossible to list all the changes he has seen in his 31 years with NPPC, but a few items stand out ... We’re proud at NPPC of what we have accomplished with trade.” ... .
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NPPC Applauds USDA Decision to Allow Faster Line Speeds (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 13 Nov 2021
"We're very pleased with USDA's proposal to let certain plants run at higher line speeds, which will allow more hogs to be harvested and more pork to get to consumers," said NPPC President Jen Sorenson ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S ... For more information, visit www.nppc.org.
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NPPC’s Neil Dierks to Receive USMEF Distinguished Service Award (USMEF - US Meat Export Federation)

Public Technologies 18 Oct 2021
Neil Dierks, chief executive officer of the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), has been selected to receive the U.S ... Dierks has served in several senior roles at NPPC since 1990, but noted that his initial interaction with USMEF dates back to his time with the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA).
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NPPC Congratulates Rod Snyder on EPA Appointment (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 07 Oct 2021
The following statement can be attributed to NPPC President Jen Sorenson.. "NPPC congratulates Rod Snyder on his appointment as Ag Adviser at the EPA. NPPC has worked with Rod over the years and commends his decades long dedication to protecting the environment and the livelihoods of America's farmers ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S.
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AFBF, NPPC File Prop. 12 Appeal to Supreme Court (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 27 Sep 2021
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in July upheld a lower court ruling against the NPPC-AFBF case ... "We're asking the Supreme Court to consider the constitutionality of one state imposing regulations that reach far outside its borders and stifle interstate and international commerce," said NPPC President Jen Sorenson.
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NPPC Commends House Lawmakers for African Swine Fever Funding Request (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 17 Sep 2021
We need to be prepared to deal with this disease, which would be devastating to pork producers,' said NPPC President Jen Sorenson. 'It's critical that USDA have adequate funds to address ASF, so NPPC and the 60,000-plus pork producers it represents are grateful to the lawmakers who made this funding request to Speaker Pelosi.'.
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NPPC Asks Congress to Address Agricultural Labor Shortage Through Reconciliation Bill (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 09 Sep 2021
pork industry is highly dependent on foreign-born workers, but current visa programs don't provide access to enough workers to meet our labor needs on farms and in packing plants,' said NPPC President Jen Sorenson ... [For more information on the labor issue, visit nppc.org/issues/issue/year-round-pork-needs-year-round-workers/.].
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NPPC Applauds USDA Pre-Emptive Designation of ASF Protection Zone (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 26 Aug 2021
The USDA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), NPPC and other industry organizations are working together to contain the first outbreak of ASF in the Western hemisphere in approximately 40 years to the DR ... Haiti Risk Mitigation - NPPC has reached out to the U.S ... In addition, NPPC represents U.S ... NPPC noted the following measures for U.S.
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NPPC Thanks USDA’s Vigilance on Imported Dogs from ASF-Positive Countries (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 06 Aug 2021
Ensuring ASF and other foreign animal diseases don't enter the country is one of the National Pork Producers Council's (NPPC) top priorities ... swine herd and other livestock in jeopardy and have disastrous consequences for our nation's agriculture sector,' said NPPC Chief Veterinarian Dr ... NPPC is the global voice for the U.S.
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NPPC Urges Congress to Address Comprehensive Labor Reform (National Pork Producers Council)

Public Technologies 21 Jul 2021
To address the labor shortage, NPPC is advocating for year-round access to the H-2A visa program without a cap ... 'While NPPC believes the bill is a step in the right direction, a cap will force different sectors of livestock agriculture to compete against one another for the same limited number of year-round visas.

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